DALLAS, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- A New York private equity group plans to buy Dave & Buster's Inc. restaurant chain for about $375 million.
The definitive agreement with Wellspring Capital Management LLC, which has yet to be approved by Dave & Buster's shareholders, is expected to close in the second quarter of next year, a spokesman for the Dallas-based chain said.
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Piper Jaffray & Co. is acting as exclusive financial adviser to Dave & Buster's in connection with the merger transaction and has rendered a fairness opinion to the Dave & Buster's board.
J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. is acting as exclusive financial adviser to Wellspring Capital and as sole lead arranger for the financing.